"powder of sympathy" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: powders of sympathy [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|powders of sympathy}} powder of sympathy (plural powders of sympathy)
  1. (historical) A powder applied to the weapon that caused a wound in the hope of healing the injury it had made. Wikipedia link: powder of sympathy Tags: historical Related terms: weapon-salve
    Sense id: en-powder_of_sympathy-en-noun-maSYvYqF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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